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Christopher Woods, MD, Cardiology, San Francisco, CA

ChristopherWoodsMDPhD FHRS(He/Him)

Cardiology San Francisco, CA

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Jim and Carol White Chair in CV Research, Chief Medical Director Research, Department Head Cardiac Electrophysiology

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  • Office

    CPMC Van Ness Campus
    1101 Van Ness Ave, 5th floor
    San Francisco, CA 94109
    Phone+1 415-600-6500

Summary

  • I am a board-certified Cardiac Electrophysiologist, and the Jim and Carol White Chair in Cardiovascular Research. I work as the Chief Medical Director for Research at Sutter Health, and the Department Head of Cardiac Electrophysiology for California Pacific Medical Center and the greater SF market.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2012 - 2014
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2012
  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiology
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2022
  • Innovation Award, Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation Palo Alto Medical Foundation, 2016
  • The Don and Sue Pritzker Fund Fellow Award Stanford University, 2011-2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Other

  • Ph.D. Dissertation: Impaired excitation-contraction coupling in the mdx mouse, a model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. 
    Woods CE, UCLA Microfilms International
    1/1/2004

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